SHEERAJ PROJECTS PRIVATE LIMITED vs. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX CENTRAL CIRCLE 1 GURGAON AND OTHERS

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CWP/7160/2025HC Punjab & HaryanaPHHC01040038202521 August 2026Bench: MR. JUSTICE DEEPAK SIBAL,MS. JUSTICE RUPINDERJIT CHAHAL1 pages
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What did the High Court hold?

The High Court allowed the petitioner's request to withdraw the petition. The court granted liberty to the petitioner to file a fresh petition on the same cause of action. Furthermore, the petitioner was granted liberty to challenge Section 147A of the Income Tax Act, 1961, in the fresh petition. The court did not decide any substantive issue on merits concerning the original petition. The operative direction was to dismiss the petition as withdrawn with the liberty as prayed for.

What were the facts?

The petitioner, Sheeraj Projects Pvt. Ltd., filed a writ petition (CWP-7160-2025) before the High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh. The respondents were the Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, Central Circle 1, Gurgaon, and others. The petition was filed challenging certain actions or orders of the revenue. The assessment year(s) are not specified in the judgment. The procedural history leading to the filing of the writ petition is not detailed.

What were the issues?

1. Whether the petitioner is entitled to withdraw the present petition with liberty to file a fresh one on the same cause of action and to challenge Section 147A of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Assessee's Contention: The learned counsel for the petitioner sought to withdraw the petition with liberty to file a fresh one on the same cause of action and to challenge Section 147A of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Revenue's Contention: No specific contention is recorded for the revenue in the judgment.

Which sections of the Income-tax Act were involved?

Section 147A

AI-generated summary — verify with the full judgment below

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Sr. No.117 CWP-7160-2025 Date of decision: 21.08.2026 Sheeraj Projects Pvt. Ltd. …..Petitioner VS Assistant Commissioner Of Income Tax Central Circle 1 Gurgaon and others ….Respondents CORAM:- HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE DEEPAK SIBAL HON’BLE MS. JUSTICE RUPINDERJIT CHAHAL Present: Mr. Kartik Bansal, Advocate, for the petitioner (through video conference). Ms. Gauri Neo Rampal, Senior Standing Counsel, for the respondent(s) (through video conference). ***** DEEPAK SIBAL, J. (ORAL) 1. Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks to withdraw the petition with liberty to the petitioner to file a fresh one on the same cause of action as also to challenge therein Section 147A of the Income Tax Act, 1961. 2. Dismissed as withdrawn with liberty as prayed for.

( DEEPAK SIBAL) JUDGE ( RUPINDERJIT CHAHAL )

JUDGE 21.08.2026 Mohan i) Whether speaking/reasoned? Yes/No ii) Whether reportable? Yes/No MOHAN SINGH 2026.08.24 16:49 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document Punjab and Haryana High Court, Chandigarh

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